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RedCrocus October Glory Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'October Glory'- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Ornamental Tree for Gardens & Landscapes 4-5" cal B&B

RedCrocus October Glory Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'October Glory'- Vibrant Fall Foliage, Ornamental Tree for Gardens & Landscapes 4-5" cal B&B

Regular price $4,248.00 USD
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SKU:nts0055-redcrocus

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October Glory' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'October Glory'

Description

This vibrant deciduous tree features a dense canopy of striking fiery red foliage in the fall, with slender branches and a graceful upright growth habit. It is well-suited for adding seasonal color and architectural interest to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for street plantings, landscaped yards, parkways, and as a shade tree, providing a colorful focal point during autumn.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: October Glory' Swamp Red Maple Acer rubrum 'October Glory'
  • Common Name: October Glory' Swamp Red Maple
  • Size & Growth: Typically grows 40-50 ft tall with a 30-40 ft spread, with moderate to fast growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Spring (April-May)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant: Moderately
  • Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Maples, oaks, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Space appropriately for mature size.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging
  • Soil Type: Loamy, moist, well-drained soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden conditions
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune out dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring
  • Winter Care: Mulch around base in colder zones, protect young trees from harsh winter winds
  • Planting Depth: Plant so that the root collar is level with the soil surface
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer early spring and mid-summer
  • Special Care: Avoid soil compaction and provide adequate watering during dry periods
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